Wright State Headlines
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Feb 26
Walking through open doors
From engineering classrooms at Wright State to executive roles in global industry, Annette Clayton credits her alma mater with shaping the mindset that guided her decades-long career. Continue reading
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Feb 24
Adventures await
The Adventure Summit celebrated a 20-year partnership between Five Rivers MetroParks and Wright State, turning the Student Union into a hub of outdoor learning, hands-on challenges and student storytelling. Continue reading
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Feb 20
Wright State to expand nursing facilities to meet workforce needs and prepare more graduates for in-demand careers
Wright State University will invest $6 million to expand and modernize its nursing facilities on the Dayton Campus, nearly doubling enrollment to more than 700 students to enhance training capacity and help meet regional workforce needs. Continue reading
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Feb 18
Wright State student-athletes make a lasting impact on local family with more to come
Over the past year, nearly 200 Wright State University student-athletes and coaches logged close to 1,000 volunteer hours helping to build a home for a local family through Habitat for Humanity. Continue reading
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Feb 13
Wright State names Rajneesh Suri dean of Raj Soin College of Business
Rajneesh Suri joins Wright State from Drexel University, where he was senior vice provost for academic industry partnerships and founding academic director of the Drexel Solutions Institute and the Innovation Engine. Continue reading
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Dayton.com: Wright State grad goes from ‘single mom working two jobs’ to Oscar nominee for ‘Black Panther’
A Wright State graduate might soon add an Oscar to her trophy case. Hannah Beachler, a Centerville-raised graduate of that university’s film and production design program, has been nominated for the Production Design Academy Award for her work on the … Continue reading
Wright State film grad Hannah Beachler nominated for Oscar for her work on ‘Black Panther’
Hannah Beachler, who graduated from Wright State in 2005, is the first African American to receive an Oscar nomination in the Best Production Design category. Continue reading
Chartwells offering numerous promotions
Students can sample food and beverage offered by on-campus dining locations during a Vendor Fair on Jan. 24. Continue reading
Dayton Daily News: Wright State’s women’s bowling one of top teams in nation
Being the “best blue collar team in the country” is a point of pride for the Wright State Raiders. The Wright State women’s team is currently the top-ranked club bowling team in the country while the men are No. 3. … Continue reading
Dayton Daily News: Wright State will study performance of local emergency services
Wright State University researchers will see how well local emergency medical services perform with the help of a more than $84,000 grant from the Ohio Department of Public Safety. Emergency treatment that first responders give to patients in the field … Continue reading
Excavating an abandoned town, fighting viral infections and restoring a prairie are among the top research stories of 2018
From excavating an abandoned town to fighting viral infections to restoring a prairie, Wright State University faculty and students are undertaking numerous and important research endeavors. Continue reading
Top Newsroom stories of 2018
From a new provost to NCAA tournament appearances by the men’s basketball and baseball teams to funding to expand undergrad research, 2018 was an eventful year at Wright State. Continue reading
Fall 2018 commencement ceremony in photos
Wright State University honored nearly 1,700 graduating students at its fall commencement ceremony Dec. 15 in the Wright State Nutter Center. Continue reading
Films by former Wright State motion pictures faculty to premiere at Sundance
“American Factory,” the latest documentary by Julia Reichert, professor emeritus, and Steven Bognar, is one of 16 documentaries that will premiere at Sundance. Continue reading
Dayton Daily News: O’Neil Center for Research Communication marks one year at Wright State
One year on, the O’Neil Center for Research Communication at Wright State University has found a niche in the community, managers say. Founded and funded by Miamisburg defense contractor and technical writing firm O’Neil & Associates Inc., the center opened … Continue reading
